Homer

英 ['həʊmə] 美 ['homɚ]
  • n. 荷马(公元前9世纪前后的希腊盲诗人);本垒打

英文词源


Homer
name of the supposed author of the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey," from Latin Homerus, from Greek Homeros. The name first occurs in a fragment of Hesiod. It is identical to Greek homeros "hostage," also "blind" (connecting notion is "going with a companion").
homer (n.)
short for home run, from 1884. As a verb, from 1946. Related: Homered; homering.

双语例句


1. He hit a homer.
他击出了一记本垒打。

来自《权威词典》

2. The book is falsely fathered on Homer.
这本书被误认为是荷马的著作.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. Homer lived in the twilight of history.
荷马(希腊诗人)生于历史上遥远的时代.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. Even Homer sometimes nods.
[谚]智者千虑,必有一失.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. AIM : To study the expression and significance of Homer in diffuse brain injury ( DBI ) of rat in vitro.
目的研究大鼠弥漫性脑损伤后不同 亚型 Homer蛋白表达规律及其意义.

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